"Fourteenth Amendment" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
FARM-TO-CONSUMER LEGAL DEFENSE FUND et al v. SCHAFER et alSeptember 8, 2008September 14, 2009
Plaintiffs seek to enjoin the implementation and enforcement of the National Animal Identification System because the NAIS program requires the use of electronic radio frequency identification devices (RFIDs), which violates their religious freedoms and beliefs. Plaintiffs allege that the use of a numbering system for their premises and/or an electronic numbering system for their animals constitutes some form of a "mark of the beast" and/or represents an infringement of their "dominion over cattle and all living things" in violation of their fundamental religious beliefs.
Ostergren v. McDonnellJune 11, 2008July 16, 2009
Plaintiff Betty J. Ostergren challenged a Virginia statute that prohibited individuals from disseminating public records containing Social Security Numbers.
Riker et al v. Gibbons et alMarch 6, 2008May 29, 2008
Plaintiffs Ely State Prison inmates alleged that Defendants Nevada state officials deprived them of medical care at Ely State Prison, thereby subjecting them to constant significant risk of serious injury, medical harm, premature death and the needless infliction of pain and suffering.